Devonshire Cream Recipe For Scones

DEVONSHIRE CREAM FOR SCONES

Steps:

• Whip cream until soft peaks form; then add powdered sugar and whip to incorporate.
• Add sour cream and continue beating just until fluffy and well-combined.

EASY DEVONSHIRE CREAM

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, cream together cream cheese, sugar and salt. Beat in cream until stiff peaks form. Chill until serving.

EASY MOCK DEVONSHIRE CREAM

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in sour cream and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Add whipping cream. Beat on medium speed until combined; beat on high speed until stiff peaks form. Refrigerate until serving.

CREAM SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
• Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt into a large bowl. Using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until largest pieces are the size of small peas.
• Using a fork, whisk together the cream and eggs in a large glass measuring cup. Make a well in the center of flour mixture, and pour in cream mixture. Stir lightly with fork just until the dough comes together (do not overmix).
• Turn out dough onto a lightly floured work surface. With floured hands, gently pat dough into a 4 1/2-by-8 1/2-inch rectangle, about 3/4-inch thick. Using a floured 2-inch round cutter, cut out 8 to 10 rounds, and transfer them to lined baking sheet. Brush tops with cream, and sprinkle with sugar. Bake scones until golden brown, 16 to 20 minutes. Transfer scones to wire racks, and let cool. Serve warm or at room temperature, topped with strawberry preserves and whipped cream.

DEVONSHIRE CREAM FOR SKINNY SCONES

Steps:

• Beat whipping cream to stiff peaks; set aside.
• In separate bowl (use the same beaters), whip cream cheese until soft, then add vanilla and sugar & mix well.
• Gently mix/beat the whipping cream and the cream-cheese mixture until nicely fluffed.
• Chill for 2 hours or serve immediately.

DEVON SCONES

Steps:

• Lightly butter a large baking tray. Preheat your oven to 220c (425F, gas 7)
• Sift the flour and baking powder in a bowl. Rub in the butter with the fingertips until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. stir in the sugar.
• Break the egg into a measring jug and make up to 150ml with milk. Beat lighlty to mix. Add to the bowl and mix to a soft dough.
• Lightly knead the dough until smooth. Roll out until 1cm thick, cut into rounds with the pastry cutter, and put on the baking tray. Brush with milk.
• put them into the oven for about 10 minutes until wll risen and golden. cool on a wire rack. serve on the day of making if possible, with butter and jam.
• CHEESE SCONES:
• Omit the sugar, and add 125g grated mature cheddar cheese and 1/2 tsp mustard powder to the dry ingredients before mixing inthe egg and milk. Roll out the dough into a 15cm round and cut it into wedges. Brush with milk, sprinkle with finely grated cheese and bake as directed.